The Nova Convention Vol 1 + 2

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The Nova Convention Vol 1 + 2

Various · 1979 · Tape · US · Giorno Poetry Systems, GPS 016, 017

<div>- Vol. 1<br /> A1 : Terry Southern - Vignette Of Idealistic Life In South Texas - 1:25<br /> A2 : William S. Burroughs - Keynote Commentary &amp; Roosevelt After Inauguration - 5:52<br /> A3 : John Giorno - Eating The Sky - 13:30<br /> A4 : Patti Smith - Poem For Jim Morrison &amp; Bumblebee - 11:45<br /> B1 : William S. Burroughs - Benway - 3:40<br /> B2 : Philip Glass - Building, Excerpt From Einstein On The Beach - 3:04<br /> B3 : Brion Gysin - Kick That Habit, Junk Is No Good Baby, Somebody Special &amp; Blue Baboon - 7:06<br /> B4 : Frank Zappa - The Talking Asshole - 5:25<br /> B5 : William S. Burroughs - From The Gay Gun: &quot;This Is Kim Carson&quot; &amp; &quot;Just Like The Collapse Of Any Currency&quot; &amp; &quot;The Whole Tamale&quot; - 13:27<br /> - Vol. 2<br /> C1 : William S. Burroughs - What The Nova Convention Is About - 2:35<br /> C2 : John Cage - Writing For The Second Time Through Finnegans Wake - 14:15<br /> C3 : Anne Waldman - Plutonium Ode, Skin Meat Bones, Matriarchly - 14:15<br /> D1 : Laurie Anderson &amp; Julia Heyward - Song From America On The Move - 12:50<br /> D2 : Allen Ginsberg &amp; Peter Orlovsky - Punk Rock, Old Pond, Nurses Song, Feeding Them Raspberries To Grow - 13:00<br /> D3 : William S. Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Timothy Leary*, Les Levine &amp; Robert Anton Wilson - Conversations</div>

Tracklist

  1. A1Vignette Of Idealistic Life In South TexasTerry Southern1:25
  2. A2Keynote Commentary & Roosevelt After InaugurationWilliam S. Burroughs5:52
  3. A3Eating The SkyJohn Giorno13:30
  4. A4Poem For Jim Morrison & BumblebeePatti Smith11:45
  5. B1BenwayWilliam S. Burroughs3:40
  6. B2Building, Excerpt From Einstein On The BeachPhilip Glass3:04
  7. B3Kick That Habit, Junk Is No Good Baby, Somebody Special & Blue BaboonBrion Gysin7:06
  8. B4The Talking AssholeFrank Zappa5:25
  9. B5From The Gay Gun: "This Is Kim Carson" & "Just Like The Collapse Of Any Currency" & "The Whole Tamale"William S. Burroughs13:27
  10. C1What The Nova Convention Is AboutWilliam S. Burroughs2:35
  11. C2Writing For The Second Time Through Finnegans WakeJohn Cage14:15
  12. C3Plutonium Ode, Skin Meat Bones, MatriarchlyAnne Waldman14:15
  13. D1Song From America On The MoveLaurie Anderson & Julia Heyward12:50
  14. D2Punk Rock, Old Pond, Nurses SongAllen Ginsberg
  15. D3Feeding Them Raspberries To GrowPeter Orlovsky
  16. D4ConversationsWilliam S. Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Timothy Leary, Les Levine & Robert Anton Wilson7:10

Credits & notes

Format
Tape
Catalog no.
Giorno Poetry Systems, GPS 016, 017
Country
US
Year
1979

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★★★★

there&#39;s a difference between the vinyl and the cassette versions: the vinyl includes a track by Ed Sanders (Hymn To Aphrodite From Sappho), whereas the cassette version included an additional track by Anne Waldman (Matriarchly)

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